Program Applied To (MPA, MPP, IR, etc.): MSCAPP
Schools Applied To: U Chicago Harris
Schools Admitted To: U Chicago Harris (15k funding)
Schools Rejected From: N/A
Still Waiting: N/A
Undergraduate Institution: Top 5 Public Uni
Undergraduate GPA: 3.84
Undergraduate Major: Political Science
GRE Quantitative/Verbal/AW Scores: N/A
Years Out of Undergrad (if applicable): 3
Years of Work Experience: 1.5
Describe Relevant Work Experience: Program evaluation and development/research analyst at local economic development agency.
Strength of SOP (be honest, describe the process, etc): 7/10 mentioned my mission, future goals, and how attending the school I applied to is a necessary step. Quite straight forward, nothing out of the ordinary.
Strength of LOR's (be honest, describe the process, etc): 9/10. Stayed in touch with professors that can speak to my quantitative ability and research skills. Had my supervisor at my previous job write me an LOR as well, we worked closely on many projects.
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